2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (390 HP) has 293 more horse power than 2009 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 502 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (443 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | Symbol |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 443 Nm | 127 Nm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |